Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets - Box Score - April 08, 2012

Scores for Apr 8, 2012

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

NY Mets won 3-0

(0-3, 0-3 away)

(3-0, 3-0 home)

1:10 PM ET, April 8, 2012

Citi Field, New York, NY

W: J. Niese (1-0)

L: M. Minor (0-1)

Atlanta Braves
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M Bourn CF	4	0	0	0	0	3	15	.182	.250	.273
M Prado 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	15	.182	.250	.455
B McCann C	4	1	1	1	0	2	18	.091	.167	.364
D Uggla 2B	2	1	0	0	2	1	29	.111	.333	.111
F Freeman 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	.250	.250	.250
M Diaz LF	2	1	0	0	1	0	12	.167	.286	.333
b-J Francisco PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
J Heyward RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	10	.200	.333	.500
J Wilson SS	3	0	0	1	0	1	18	.000	.000	.000
M Minor P	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.000	.000
C Martinez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-J Constanza PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
K Medlen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
E O'Flaherty P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	3	4	4	10	138
a-struck out looking for C Martinez in the 7th b-flied out to left for M Diaz in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Heyward (1, J Niese) HR: B Mccann (1, 8th inning off M Acosta 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Heyward 2 (2), J Wilson (1), B McCann (1) SF: J Wilson Braves RISP: 1-4 (J Heyward 1-1, M Diaz 0-1, F Freeman 0-1, M Minor 0-1) Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING SB: J Heyward (1, 3rd base off M Acosta/M Nickeas)
FIELDING DP: 2 (M Diaz-M Prado-J Wilson, M Prado-B McCann-J Wilson). Outfield Assist: M Diaz (D Wright at 3rd base).

Atlanta Braves
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Minor (L, 0-1)	5.0	6	6	6	4	6	0	104-62	10.80
C Martinez	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	21-14	4.50
K Medlen	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	22-14	0.00
E O'Flaherty	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	5	9	0	160-98
PITCHING M Minor pitched to 2 batters in the 6th IBB: D Wright (By M Minor) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Minor 16/24; C Martinez 2/5; K Medlen 2/5; E O'Flaherty 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Minor 22-8-18-14; C Martinez 3-3-5-3; K Medlen 4-1-5-4; E O'Flaherty 2-2-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Minor 2-6; C Martinez 1-0; K Medlen 3-0; E O'Flaherty 2-0 Game Scores: M Minor 33

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R Tejada SS	5	2	4	2	0	0	16	.364	.462	.545
D Murphy 2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	24	.385	.429	.615
F Francisco P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
D Wright 3B	1	0	1	1	2	0	23	.667	.692	1.000
I Davis 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	17	.000	.154	.000
J Bay LF	2	1	1	1	1	1	15	.222	.333	.222
L Duda RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	17	.273	.333	.818
S Hairston CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	17	.400	.400	.600
T Byrdak P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
R Cedeno 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Nickeas C	4	0	0	0	0	2	14	.000	.000	.000
J Niese P	3	1	1	0	0	2	13	.333	.333	.333
M Acosta P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
K Nieuwenhuis CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.400	.400	.400
Totals	31	7	11	7	5	9	160
BATTING 2B: R Tejada 2 (2, M Minor, C Martinez); D Murphy 2 (3, M Minor 2); S Hairston (1, C Martinez) RBI: D Wright (3), J Bay (1), D Murphy 2 (2), S Hairston (1), R Tejada 2 (2) SF: D Wright, J Bay 2-out RBI: D Murphy 2, R Tejada 2 GIDP: S Hairston Mets RISP: 3-9 (I Davis 0-1, D Murphy 1-3, R Tejada 1-1, J Niese 0-1, S Hairston 1-2, M Nickeas 0-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: L Duda (1, fly ball) PB: M Nickeas.

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Niese (W, 1-0)	6.0	2	4	3	4	7	0	102-66	4.50
M Acosta	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	26-18	5.40
T Byrdak (H, 2)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0.00
F Francisco (S, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	5	4	4	10	1	138-91
PITCHING J Niese pitched to 4 batters in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Niese 17/25; M Acosta 5/6; T Byrdak 1/1; F Francisco 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Niese 18-8-26-14; M Acosta 8-3-3-4; T Byrdak 0-0-0-1; F Francisco 0-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niese 9-2; M Acosta 0-3; T Byrdak 0-1; F Francisco 0-2 Game Scores: J Niese 57

			ATL	NYM
	1st	D Wright hit sacrifice fly to center, R Tejada scored.	0	1
	4th	J Bay hit sacrifice fly to left, D Murphy scored, D Wright out at third.	0	2
	5th	D Murphy doubled to left, J Niese and R Tejada scored.	0	4
	6th	S Hairston doubled to deep left, J Bay scored, L Duda to third.	0	5
	6th	R Tejada doubled to left, L Duda and S Hairston scored.	0	7
	7th	M Diaz safe at first on error by right fielder L Duda, D Uggla scored, F Freeman to third.	1	7
	7th	J Heyward doubled to deep right center, F Freeman and M Diaz scored.	3	7
	7th	J Wilson hit sacrifice fly to left, J Heyward scored.	4	7
	8th	B McCann homered to right (387 feet).	5	7
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METS PITCHER JONATHON NIESE LOST HIS NO-HIT BID WITH NO OUTS IN THE SEVENTH INNING ON A SINGLE BY FREDDIE FREEMAN.

Stadium	Citi Field, New York, NY
Attendance	27,855 (66.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:46
Weather	59 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	19 mph
Umpires	Home - Eric Cooper, First Base - Phil Cuzzi, Third Base - Gerry Davis

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